and committed. The Arizona Vision states: In collaboration with the child and family and others, Arizona will provide accessible behavioral health services designed to aid children... and family: Respect for and active collaboration with the child and parents is the cornerstone to achieving positive behavioral health outcomes. Parents and children are treated as partners... in the assessment process, and the planning, delivery, and evaluation of behavioral health services, and their preferences are taken seriously. Functional outcomes: Behavioral...

HomeAbout Us Family Involvement in Arizona The Arizona Children's Behavioral Health System of Care is grounded in the Arizona Vision and 12 Principles. (For more information see the ADHS... in the following: State and Local Policy Establishment Expansion of Covered Behavioral Health Services in the Public Sector Development of New Roles for Families as Paid... Professionals Establishment of Family Support and Peer Support Services Training for State, Managed Care, DES/CPS, Probation, Parole and Provider Personnel Behavioral Health System Evaluation...

LINK! The Family Involvement Center is building a Digital Library. Check it out. We have tip sheets for families/caregivers, Behavioral Health articles on a variety of topics... including the Arizona Department of Behavioral Health Services practice protocols for families, the child and family team [CFT] process and the practice protocol for youth. We also have... some workshops that you can view on a variety of topics important to families/caregivers with children receiving behavioral health services. Resources Digital LibraryPhoto Albums...

/ Staff Leadership / Staff Jane Kallal USAExecutive Director In 2001, following a class action lawsuit, Jane became instrumental in transforming Arizona's behavioral health system... for children. Focused efforts began on building collaboration with families. Since that time, Jane has been integral in creating Arizona's behavioral health infrastructure including... education and consultation, service delivery, quality management, and practice improvement of the behavioral health system. Jane is the parent of a 30-year-old daughter with serious...

, the state-contracted Regional Behavioral Health Authority, manages the publicly funded behavioral health care system for Medicaid eligible residents in Maricopa County. They provide... a range of health services through contracted providers. 265 MIKID MIKID, Mentally Ill Kids in Distress, deals with systems of care issues, eradication of stigma and provides public... education about mental health. MYKID works with the Governor s Division for Children, Juvenile Justice Department, AHCCCS and others. 310 Resources Digital LibraryPhoto Albums - NEW...